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Brigitte Yengo

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Timeline
Foundation
Publications
Positions
Works
References
External links

Sister Brigitte Yengo is a Roman Catholic Congolese nun, and head of Sister Yengo's Children, Inc., a charitable organization founded to assist the population of sub-Saharan Africa.

Timeline

1979 – Left Pointe Noire to study in Paris and Le Havre{{citation needed|date=January 2011}}
1981 – Became a nun and is a member of the congregation of the Sisters of Notre-Dame of the Rosary^[1]
1987 – Earned her chiropractic degree from the National University of Health Sciences (NUHS)^[1]
1991 – Earned medical degree from the University of the Congo^[1]
1997 – Hospital bombed during civil war in the Congo{{citation needed|date=January 2011}}
1998 – Began work in New York City with the children of incarcerated single mothers^[1]
2004 – Returned to the Republic of Congo in 2004 to set up her clinic and hospital^[1]

Foundation

Sister Yengo's Children is a 501 (c)3 charitable organization formed to help those in need in sub-saharan Africa, particularly in the Republic of the Congo. Under the leadership of Sister Brigitte Yengo, the organization raises funds to sustain the operation of the orphanage in Brazzaville, develop programs of self-sufficiency and procure equipment for victims of polio, blindness and other handicaps.{{citation needed|date=January 2011}}

Publications

De l'Afrique noire à l'Europe: ^[2]

Positions

Program Director of the Special Olympics for the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo{{citation needed|date=January 2011}} – Special Olympics held in China 2008{{update after|2011|01|18}}

Works

De l'Afrique noire à l'Europe: L'aventure d'une jeune religieuse noire [From Black Africa to Europe: The story of a young black nun]. Brussels: S.I.E.M., 1981.

References

1. ^¹²³⁴{{Cite web|url = http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=46281|title = The Passion of Sister Yengo: Chiropractic in the Congo|date = 17 June 2004|accessdate = 15 January 2015|website = Dynamic Chiropractic|publisher = MPA Media|last = Shields-Wright|first = Karen|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140806031213/http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=46281|archivedate = 6 August 2014|deadurl = no}}
2. ^L'aventure d'une jeune religieuse noire [From Black Africa to Europe: The story of a young black nun]. Brussels: S.I.E.M., 1981. (102p.). Journal and reflexions.

External links

Sister Yengo's Children, Inc. website
Brigitte Yengo: an author from Congo writing in French

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